Solitary Confinement Hearing: What's Taken So Long?

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It's estimated that out of the approximately 2.3 million inmates in US prisons and jails and 80,000 are in long-term solitary confinement. Yesterday was the first time that that we saw a congressional hearing dedicated to the issue. But did we get any closer to coming up with a solution? Craig Haney, professor of psychology at the University of California, Santa Cruz discusses.
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